The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-11-02
PERSONAL.

Seth Milliken, Esq, of New York, is in
the city.
Gen. Richards and DR.. Giddings of Gard
liner, are at the Bay on a shooting trip.
Mr.. E. P. Burpee, of the class of 's7, Bow
dom College, is to go to London, having &C.
cepted lucrative position.
Hon. Eugene Hale arrived in New York
from Europe Sunday evening. He will re-
turn to Maine the last of the week.
A. K. Paul advertises the furniture of the
Beal House at Norway for sale. The Ok
ford Democrat says he is DESTROYS of selling
all interest he has in the hotel
Miss Bradley, niece of Bishop Nicely of
Portland, has won diploma from the fam
GUS Paris School of Medicine, passing "a bril-
liant examination and receiving the maxi
mum mark
Capt. F. w. Merrill of the Yarmouth
Rifles has resigned, and his resignation has
been accepted on account of poor health
He will spend the winter and spring in Cal
ifornia.
Dr. Lemuel Richards, prominent ply
stefan of Kennebunkport, has been stricken
with paralysis, and now lies in a critical
condition. DR.. Richards is native of Bris-
tol, and graduate of the medical depart
ment of Bowdoin College, class of 1S4e.
Orrin A. Tuell of East Machias, VINO has
been reading law with Hon. H. NJ. Heath at
Augusta for the past two years, was admit
ted to the practice of law last week, and has
formed partnership with Mr.. Heath, un-
der the style of Heath g. Tuell.
John r. Andrews, the former postmaster
Of Saco, now prominent railroad official at
Evansville, Ohio, is on short visit to Saco.
He will remain in Saco about two weeks
and then, accompanied by his family, return
to his new home in Ohio.
G. W. Richard of Richmond, who for near
ly two years past has been employing his
leisure hours in compiling historical al
manac for the use of the inhabitants of
Richmond, has finished his task, and will
publish an edition of 1000 copies at an early
day,
Marcellus Prince Of Orr's Island, Harp
swell, died Sunday, after three year, illness
with consumption. The deceased was form
erly one of the firm of Carney & Prince, fish
dealers in Portland. He had just completed
large boarding house of 80 rooms. He
leaves widow and two children. The fun
eral occurred yesterday.
walker Blaine, Esq, eldest son of Hon.
James G. Blaine, and for time Third As
sistant Secretary of State and assistant
counsel in the United States Alabama
Claimes Commission, has entered into part
nership with Mr.. E. F. Gorton of Chicago.
In the general practice of law.
Rev. L. G. Plante is to leave Winn after
next Sunday, and will take charge of the
church at Augusta, and Rev. Peter Bradley
OF Lewiston, will take his place at Winn.
Rev. Mr.. Plante's departure from Winn will
be much regretted. While on his return
from st. John on Saturday last he was
stopped by friends at Vanceboro, who pre-.
sented to him purse of $50.
Mr.. Frederick W. Vaughan, a native of
Maine and one Of the most eminent engineers
OF the South, died in Louisville, KY, recent
ly, aged 43. Ne served in the United State s
Navy as assistant engineer in the war. and
OF late has been president Of the Louisville
Bridge and Iron Company, as well as direct
tor of the American Society of Civil Engin-
GERS.
handsome silver medal has been re-
ceived at the custom house in Rockland
from the government of Norway and Swed-
en- for Captain John DeWinter of the baroue
W. B. Flint, for the rescue Of the crew of the
Norwegian barque Rozalind in August, 1885,
Captain DeWinter was commander of the
barque John r. Stanhope of Rockland at
that time. The medal was conferred by roy
al decree August Is, 1887.